Was able to win both:) Heritage Weekly Auction. Thankfully, not much competition! I secured a RRR "unique" Iran/ Safavid Dynasty AV Ashrafi dated...
Thank you:happy: There are hundreds of these up for auction, most are terrible quality/ this one was better then most, with no splits in flan.
Nice additions, BenSi:) I also have trouble differentiating John II from John III:shame: I was going to bid on your Hyperper but held off, since I...
Sometimes there are some real "sleepers" in Heritage Weekly World/ Ancients Auctions! Congratulations on some great investigative work:)
From Heritage... AV Ashrafi AH1122= 1708/9 Shiraz Mint Shah Husayn 1694-1722 Iran/ Safavid Dynasty This coin is "unique"/ only 3 known from...
Here is the ancient one, its a horrible strike due to either incompetent mint employees/ or they just did not care, since the Byzantine "Empire"...
EL Hekte ND circa 600-550BC Ionia/ Phokaia Griffin Head/ Seal Quadripartite Incuse Square from ROMA Next: EL hemihekte[ATTACH]
Those are some rather unique looking coins, the cast ones are fascinating. You certainly had a fine 2019 coin year. Wish You a Merry Christmas! John
I have a chance at a couple of nice coins today/ Heritage Auction. I will know by 11:00PM... But they would not make top 20.....maybe top 70/ for...
Sorry, I was busy with Christmas stuff.... I will check my Islamic material, I have some hopefully from Morocco/ Indian Sultanates:)
AV Ducato ND Valencia Mint struck 1495 Ferdinand II of Aragon Spain/ Valencia Another coin from Iberian Peni[ATTACH] [ATTACH] nsula
That was with Curt Jurgens, excellent movie. "Der Alte Dessauer" was Leopold I Herzog Von Anhalt-Dessau. He was a brilliant Field Marschall in the...
There is a lot of territory between Kelowna and Montreal/ six Provinces. I had a registered letter (inside FDC Trajan Decius Aureus) go MIA...
Same here, I just admire them (eyes only):) I tend to handle my slabbed coins, safer, but still very carefull. For me its a bit nervey when I...
II Wish You and Your Family a Happy Christmas, and a Joyous Holiday Season. Also a Wonderfull 2020. One of my relatives ( former U-Boot...
I am glad your beautifull coins arrived safe:happy:
I agree on those counterstamps:( What really gets my goat, are that every blessed AV 4 Dukaten from Bulgaria (Tsar Ferdinand I/ Boris III) are...
Wim Delvoye was so-called "artist" responsible for the coin design. He would not have been hired to design Regensburg coinage for Holy Roman...
Then sadly there are a lot of "beholders" with bad taste:( The reverse is the same. Compare that design with this one from Regensburg...
Just got wind of this "ugly" 2019 AC Fiji Proof coin. Talk about a God awfull design:vomit: However not all "modern" designs are tasteless. The...
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